Rickey Henderson loved baseball. I mean, he loved baseball. He loved baseball so much that I used to imagine him missing his Hall of Fame induction ceremony because he had a game. Rickey played until ...

That was the sort of player — the sort of person — he was. Henderson, 65, died Friday night, according a statement released ...

A memorial for Athletics legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson is set to take place in Oakland next month, the ...

Henderson spent four-plus seasons with the Bombers and two with the Mets. “Though he spent just four and a half seasons in pinstripes, Rickey left an indelible mark on our record book ...

Rickey Henderson, the greatest leadoff hitter and ... Henderson obliterated the record book, owning the all-time stolen-base record with 1,406, an astounding 468 more than St. Louis Cardinals ...

but in diving into Howard Bryant's excellent book, "Rickey," you'll find some other gems. Such as ... For some, this paints a picture that Henderson was a bit of a circus act, but that isn't who ...

Rickey Henderson, who forged a Hall of Fame career ... he had three stints with the club — Henderson entered the record book by stealing his 939th base to break Brock’s all-time record.

Rickey Henderson, the greatest leadoff hitter and base stealer in Major League Baseball history whose blazing speed, discerning eye and unusual home run power complemented an irrepressible swagger ...